Death notices from Turner Chapel East and area cemeteries
Obituaries announce services for Ladesca Burgess Frye Gary E. Carey Etta Henson Idalene Huston Emma Dee and relatives. Services set at Turner Chapel East Cedar Memorial Chapel St Pauls Lutheran Church Harrisons Tama and Goettschs with burial at Buffalo Riverside Oak Hill Sheridan and Malcom Cemeteries.
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Shook
Ladesca Burgess
Turner Chapel East
Clifford Kephart
The
Jehovah's Witnesses
Buffalo Cemetery
Hiawatha
Frye
Gary E
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Charles R. Mehaffey
Asbury United Methodist Church
Richland Center
Wis
Carey
Etta Henson
Jim Simon
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Anamosa
Harold
Idalene) Huston
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Riverside Cemetery
Goettsch’s. Toledo
Emma Dee
Harrison's
Tama
Sheridan Cemetery
Malcom
Atlanta Case Entangles Innis In McGill Suspect Drama
Atlanta police hold a primary suspect linked to the McGill tip as CORE debates a citizen arrest. FBI and metro task force say the named witness is not a suspect and no arrests are imminent while a missing 21 year old, Jimmy Payne, draws renewed attention.
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Innis
Miss McGill
Core
Brown
Larry Marshall
Connecticut
Atlanta
McGill
Marshall
Timothy Hill
Fulton County
Glover
FBI
Atlanta Metro Task Force
Roy Innis
Miami
Shirley McGill
UPI
Special Task Force
Man held on burglary charge in Iowa sexual assault probe
Gregory K. Petoskey 31 of Moline Illinois is jailed in Linn County on two counts of burglary in the first degree and is under investigation for sexual assaults in Cedar Rapids and other eastern Iowa cities. Bond set at 50000 per burglary. Petoskey ex tradited from Illinois on theft charges involving about 900 dollars from a Cedar Rapids store where he was district manager. Police note two separate July and October 1978 incidents with alleged assaults.
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Gregory K. Petoskey
Moline
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Petoskey
Illinois
Funds Corrected After Title 20 Misuse At Linn County Programs
A state review found Linn County paid Title 20 funds to 11 handicapped residents for adult day care at UCP Handicapped Systems and other facilities though funds were misallocated since 1977. The DSS ordered corrections. the county boards must approve a plan ending funding for the 11, risking client dropouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanessa Shelton Gare
Linn County
Department of Social Services
United Cerebral Palsy Center
Eighth Ave
UCP
Joe
Linn Board of Social Services
Sara Fishel
Linn Board of Supervisors
Edgewood Manor
Clive Drive
Linn
Vivian Brendengen
DSS
Iowa
Brendengen
Cedar Rapids
Johnson
Johnson County
UCP Center
Linn Department of Mental Health Services
YWCA
Iowans hail end of grain embargo praised by Reagan allies
Iowa leaders and Republican lawmakers praised Reagan's Friday decision to end the grain embargo with broad support from farm groups. Dem critics called the move poorly timed. Senators Grassley and Jepsen urged safeguards, while Gov. Ray said the measure could boost farmer markets abroad. The Farm Bureau hailed the news as the best in a long time.
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Associated Press
Reagan
Soviet Union
Iowa
U.S
Berkley Bedell
Tom Tauke
A-lowa
Reagan White House
Tauke
Charles Grassley
Aiowa
American Farm Bureau Federation
Reagan lifts grain embargo after return to Oval Office
President Reagan overrides his secretary of state to end the grain export curb on his first day back since the assassination attempt. He says the embargo is an unfair burden on farmers though warns the Kremlin not to read the move as tolerance for Russia’s aggressive acts. Haig initially opposed lifting but backs the decision after Cabinet briefing.
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Reagan
Kremlin
Russia
Oval Office
Alexander Haig
Haig
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Lisbon paving project sparks mixed emotions at hearing
Lisbon official Lisb onis expresses mixed feelings over a proposed pavement plan amid expectations from residents that he backs the project. McElmee remains noncommittal as a public hearing set for 7 p.m. at Lisbon City Hall. Monrce, facing a $14 000 bill, vows to continue the fight with legal help and outreach to lawmakers and even the president.
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Board of Adjustment
McElmee
McElmeel
Reagan
Weather snapshot and forecasts
Wind direction and velocity at Midnight east 7 mph. Sun rises Sunday at 6 10 AM and sets at 8 PM. Year ago today high 58 low 37 no precipitation. Extended forecast fair Monday Tuesday chance of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday with highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s.
Northeast and Gulf Coast Showers Mark Friday Weather
The Nation saw scattered showers from the northeast to the Texas coast with Boston and Ellington AFB receiving about a half inch. Temperatures ranged in the 40s across central and northern Appalachians while Caribou Maine saw snow mixed with rain and the Allegheny Plateau faced snow showers.
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Virginia
Maine
Texas
Boston
Ellington Air Force Base
Houston
Central
Appalachians
Caribou
Allegheny Plateau
Pennsylvania
Gulf Coast
Central Plains
Pacific Northwest
Mercy Vital Statistics Births and Fire Reports
April 24 births include Lori Pettus at 125 Robinwood Drive Robins and a son for Moody at 330 H Ave NW. Other births: Sylvia Polton, Swisher. a son for Barta. a son for Young Cedar Rapids. a daughter for Iben Viola. a daughter for Miller. a son for Stallman Fairfax. Fire calls: 9:24 a.m. extrication at Center Point Road and E Avenue NE. 10:37 a.m. medical at 3924 B Ave NE. 3:12 p.m. leaves and brush at 1207 Fifth St NW. 3:26 p.m. wire welder at 411 Sixth St NE.
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Gayle
Stephen Pettus
Robinwood Drive
Robins
Lori
Robert Moody
H Ave. NW
Sylvia Polton
Lth
St. SW
Cynthia
Kenneth Barta
Swisher
Arlene
Fred Young
Cedar Rapids
Linda
Ray Iben
Viola
Deborah
James Miller
Bever Ave. SE
Diane
Joseph Stallman
Fairfax
Center Point Road
E Avenue
B Ave
Fifth St
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids Bike Licensing Moves to Neighborhood Sites
Cedar Rapids police announce Saturday bike licensing throughout May and June at Fillmore School Truman School Wilson Junior High McKinley Junior High Adams School Noelridge Park Bever Park and Arthur School. The central office at 1115 C St SW will be closed on those Saturdays. Licenses cost 2 and are valid through December 31 1982. Registered bikes after 1977 may be renewed by mail with payment and return envelope.
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Cedar Rapids
Fillmore School
Lth St
Truman School
West Post Road
Wilson Junior High
J St
McKinley Junior High
10Th St
Adams School
Linmar Drive
Noelridge Park
Arthur
B Ave
Bever Park
C St
Second Ave
Cornfirst Becomes Black Friday for Farmers as Grain Talks Loom
Farmers recall April 24 as Jack Black Friday while talks to extend the United States Soviet grain sale begin soon. Officials anticipate a lifting of the embargo signals a new era of free trade despite limited market reaction amid rain and bearish stock reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
United States
Soviet Union
Stallman
Iowa Corn Growers Association
Des Moines
Dick Bump
First Mid-America
Cedar Rapids
Antique Fair and Local Ads at Westdale Mall
City briefs note events at Westdale Mall from April 23 to April 26 including Antique's Galore. Berger Furrier offers fur storage in Marion. An Art and Craft Fair space is available. Evening games at St Matthews are listed. Margean returns to Kay's Shoppe downtown. Contact numbers provided.
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Westdale Mall
Berger Furrier— Fur Storage
Marion
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Scope and Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists editions noon and Sunday, 7 issues weekly, with carrier and mail rates. Subscriptions vary by duration and region, noting carrier options, mail prices, and service areas.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette C Yand Ae
Third Ave. St. Cador
Cedar
En Mail
U. S. Territories
Gazette
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Jimmy Payne
James Barnes
Barnes
Rock Island
Southpark Mall
Claudia Anderson
Linn Health Center
Health Center
Madge Phillips
the Gazette
Ray
Congress
Washington
Roger Jepsen
Arown
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Afghanistan
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Cuba
Lisbon
C.R
Vital Statistics
St. Luke’s
Ari
Afi
St. Matthews
Adv
Margean
Kay
Acsecio
Dial
John E. Lapes
Yorist
3Rd Ave
Pierson
Pilie Rewidow
Sixteenth Avenue
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